The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

colour photographs of Naga artefacts from various sources

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caption: Hide shield probably of Phom origin, decorated with a white pattern representing eyes by the owner. Two plumes of red and white hair; double curve and axial ridge. Ao.
medium: artefacts
ethnicgroup: Ao
size:89cm (excluding plumes)
production:
ethnicgroup: Phom
production:
refnum: 4:34-35
collection:
person: Hutton/ J.H.
ethnicgroup: Ao
acquirer:
form: gift
person: Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
date: 1919
refnum: 1923.84.565
note: descriptions derived from original source material unless in square brackets or otherwise stated